Pro Football War Heats Up Over Early Signings
The Associated Press reports the NFL will not discipline the Minnesota Vikings for signing Oklahoma players before the Gator Bowl, while Oklahoma tackle Ralph Neely' s dual signing may trigger court action. Controversy surrounds Neely Grisham Rentzel Skidgel and Jim Wilson with others, including Namath and Biletnikoff, drawing AFL NFL bidding.
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Associated Press
National Football League
Minnesota Vikings
Oklahoma
Ralph Neely
Neely
Houston Oilers
AFL
Dallas
NFL
Jim Grisham
Lance Rentzel
Wes Skidgel
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Rentzel
Skidgel
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Pete Rozelle
Joe Foss
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Charlie
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Bud) Adams
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Tex Schramm
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Jim Wilson
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Robinson
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Houston
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San Diego
New York Giants
Cardinals Upset Green Bay 24-17 in Playoff Bowl
Charley Johnson connected with Billy Gambrell on an 80 yard TD pass and a later 10 yard score as St Louis held off Green Bay 24-17. Jerry Stovall returned an interception for six and Jim Bakken added a field goal and conversions. Green Bay rallied in the fourth but fell short to the Eastern Division champion Cardinals before 56,218 in Miami.
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Billy Gambrell
St. Louis Cardinals
Green Bay
Charley Johnson
Gambrell
Cardinals
Miami
Billy Gambrel
St. Louis
Packers
Paul Hornung
Ron Kram Rer
Jimmy Burson
Detroit
Cleveland Browns
Baltimore Colts
Johnson
Hornung
Jerry Stovall
Bart Starr
Starr
Jim Bakken
Bakken
Elijah Pitts
Cardinal
Jim Taylor
Taylor
Ray Nitschke
Burson
Minneapolis
Drake
Billikens
Indiana
Fred Hetzel
Dick Snyder
Paul Briggs
Davidson
William and Mary
Indians
Charlotte
N.C
Kentucky
Dartmouth
Area courts schedule features town matchups this week
This week on area courts lists Tuesday games with Emmitsburg versus Brunswick at West Frederick and Walkersville versus South Hagerstown, Middles categories, plus Wednesday Mt St Mary's at Shippensburg. Friday lineups include Brunswick at Middletown and Linganore at Thurmont, with additional games across St John s and local schools. Saturday showcases Walkersville at Gaithersburg and Loyola at Mt St. Mary's.
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Emmitsburg
Brunswick
West Frederick
Walkersville
South Hagerstown
Middletown
Linganore Westminster
Frederick
Mt. Airy
St. John’s of Westminster
Mt. St. Mary's
Shippensburg
Linganore
Thurmont
St John’s
MSD
Gaithersburg
Damascus
Poolesville
Robert Peary
Taneytown
Old Dominion
Mt St. Mary's
Duke and NC State Vie for ACC Hottest Team Status
Duke ranked eighth nationally beat Wake Forest 91 86 at Greensboro while NC State won its fifth straight 91 66 over Yale. Virginia upset undefeated Connecticut 68 63 to win the Queen City tournament in Buffalo. ACC play resumes with Duke at Maryland and NC State at South Carolina among Friday and Saturday games.
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Duke
North Carolina State
Virginia
Cavaliers
Virgina
Connecticut
Buffalo
Blue Devils
Wake Forest
Greensboro Coliseum
Michigan
NC State
Yale
Press Maravich
Wolfpack
ACC
Ence
North Carolina
Maryland
South Carolina
State
Virginia Tech
Tar Heels
Florida
Miami
Tulsa
Terps
Furman
Gamecocks
Frank McGuire
South Carolna
Virgiia
Varginia Tech
Jim Connelly
Harry Sanders
Queen City
Uconns
Toby Kimball
Wichita
Minnesota
St. Louis
Greensboro
N.C
Steve Vacendak
Dave Stallworth
Nate Bowman
Wheatshockers
North
Texas State
Lou Hudson
Howell Ohl Lead Bullets Past Warriors 142-32
Bailey Howell scored 37 and Don Ohl added 35 as the Baltimore Bullets routed the San Francisco Warriors 142 to 32. Howell hit all 14 floor shots and both players combined for 72 points, while Wilt Chamberlain’s 53 points could not prevent the Warriors’ ninth straight defeat.
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Baltimore
Bailey Howell
Don Ohl
Baltimore Bullets
San Francisco Warriors
National Basketball Association
Howell
Warriors
San Francisco
Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Ohl
Frederick Cadets Roll Over Andover 82 56 For Fifth Win
Frederick Cadets defeat Andover 82 to 56 in their fifth straight win. Sophomore Jeff Freland scores 26 points while Ron Hart adds 15 and Arnold Book 10 as the defense shifts from zone to man to contain Ty Queen. Hoy 16 rebounds and Hart 12 help fuel a fast break as Frederick builds a 41-26 halftime lead and maintains momentum through the game.
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Frederick
Andover
Jeff Freland
Ron Hart
Arnold Book
Ty Queen
Queen
Howard Hoy
Hart
Hoy
Freland
Um Hart
Tim Ambrose
Hay
Ambrose
Book
Homer Brooks
Major unbeaten quintets fall as Michigan falters
Providence defeats St Josephs 65-61 to extend its winning streak to eight while St Joseph's sees its perfect run end. St John's uses rebounding and defense toSurge past Michigan 75-74 in the ECAC Holiday Festival final at Madison Square Garden. Cincinnati tops Princeton 71-69. Duke edges Wake Forest 86-79.
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Associated Press
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Indiana
Michigan
Wolverines
St. John’s
New York
Wichita
Minnesota
San Francisco
Illinois
St. Louis
The
Gophers
Dons
Utah
Villanova
Tennessee
St. Joseph's
Connecticut
Hawks
Philadelphia
New England
Quaker City
Friars
St. Joseph’s
Virginia
Queen City
Buffalo
Seph
Sonny Dove
Ken McIintyre
Jerry Houston
Madison Square Garden
McIintyre
Houston
George Pomey
Wolves
Russell
Wolverine
Cazzie Russell
Dove
Redmen
Cincinnati
Princeton
Bill Bradley
Mike Riordan
Jim Walker
Pete McLaughlin
Billy Oakes
Matt Goukas
NFL Players Propose Three Game Playoff Championship Series
The NFL Players Association proposes a best-of-three playoff to boost the pension fund with games in eastern and western cities and a possible neutral site. They seek player representation on the pension committee amid concerns over Rozelle's handling of benefits. Braase is re-elected as president with Parrish, Bradshaw, and Reger in key roles.
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Hollywood
Fla
NFL Players Association
Leity
Association
Ordell Braase
Baltimore Celt
Pete Rozelle
League
Braase
Togeth
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